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package com.ibm.icu.text;

import com.ibm.icu.impl.SimpleFilteredSentenceBreakIterator;
import com.ibm.icu.util.ULocale;
import java.util.Locale;

/**
 * The BreakIteratorFilter is used to modify the behavior of a BreakIterator by constructing a new
 * BreakIterator which suppresses certain segment boundaries. See
 * http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr35/tr35-general.html#Segmentation_Exceptions . For example, a
 * typical English Sentence Break Iterator would break on the space in the string "Mr. Smith"
 * (resulting in two segments), but with "Mr." as an exception, a filtered break iterator would
 * consider the string "Mr. Smith" to be a single segment.
 *
 * <p>This class is not intended for public subclassing.
 *
 * @stable ICU 60
 */
public abstract class FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder {

    /**
     * Construct a FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder based on sentence break exception rules in a locale.
     * The rules are taken from CLDR exception data for the locale, see
     * http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr35/tr35-general.html#Segmentation_Exceptions This is the
     * equivalent of calling createInstance(UErrorCode&amp;) and then repeatedly calling
     * addNoBreakAfter(...) with the contents of the CLDR exception data.
     *
     * @param where the locale.
     * @return the new builder
     * @stable ICU 60
     */
    public static final FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder getInstance(Locale where) {
        return new SimpleFilteredSentenceBreakIterator.Builder(where);
    }

    /**
     * Construct a FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder based on sentence break exception rules in a locale.
     * The rules are taken from CLDR exception data for the locale, see
     * http://www.unicode.org/reports/tr35/tr35-general.html#Segmentation_Exceptions This is the
     * equivalent of calling createInstance(UErrorCode&amp;) and then repeatedly calling
     * addNoBreakAfter(...) with the contents of the CLDR exception data.
     *
     * @param where the locale.
     * @return the new builder
     * @stable ICU 60
     */
    public static final FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder getInstance(ULocale where) {
        return new SimpleFilteredSentenceBreakIterator.Builder(where);
    }

    /**
     * Construct an empty FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder. In this state, it will not suppress any
     * segment boundaries.
     *
     * @return the new builder
     * @stable ICU 60
     */
    public static final FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder getEmptyInstance() {
        return new SimpleFilteredSentenceBreakIterator.Builder();
    }

    /**
     * Suppress a certain string from being the end of a segment. For example, suppressing "Mr.",
     * then segments ending in "Mr." will not be returned by the iterator.
     *
     * @param str the string to suppress, such as "Mr."
     * @return true if the string was not present and now added, false if the call was a no-op
     *     because the string was already being suppressed.
     * @stable ICU 60
     */
    public abstract boolean suppressBreakAfter(CharSequence str);

    /**
     * Stop suppressing a certain string from being the end of the segment. This function does not
     * create any new segment boundaries, but only serves to un-do the effect of earlier calls to
     * suppressBreakAfter, or to un-do the effect of locale data which may be suppressing certain
     * strings.
     *
     * @param str the str the string to unsuppress, such as "Mr."
     * @return true if the string was present and now removed, false if the call was a no-op because
     *     the string was not being suppressed.
     * @stable ICU 60
     */
    public abstract boolean unsuppressBreakAfter(CharSequence str);

    /**
     * Wrap (adopt) an existing break iterator in a new filtered instance. Note that the
     * wrappedBreakIterator is adopted by the new BreakIterator and should no longer be used by the
     * caller. The FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder may be reused.
     *
     * @param wrappedBreakIterator the break iterator to wrap
     * @return the new BreakIterator
     * @stable ICU 60
     */
    public abstract BreakIterator wrapIteratorWithFilter(BreakIterator wrappedBreakIterator);

    /**
     * For subclass use
     *
     * @internal
     * @deprecated internal to ICU
     */
    @Deprecated
    protected FilteredBreakIteratorBuilder() {}
}
